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Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
282 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 15
Ernest Bailey Pilkington, charged with assaulting Customs Officer Fotheringham in the express train between Cockburn and Mingary on May 3, was before the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The disturbances in Italy arising out of the bread riots continue. The most serious movements are still at Milan, where the railway workmen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. J. FERGUSON, M.L.A., has been informed by the department of Public Works that in view of his representations regarding the dangerous state of the Pinnacles-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ernest Bailey Pilkington, on remand, was charged at the police court to-day with assaulting Customs officer Fotheringham on the Broken Hill [?]ess on May 2. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN view of the Inadequate postal arrange. arrangements at Railway Town, Mr. Josiab Thomas, M.L.A., has long been anxious for Mr. Joseph. Cook, Postmaster-General, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chinese Government has signed an agreement with a British syndicate for the raising of a loan for the construction of railways connecting Nanking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SHOCKING tragedy took place at Birming ham on April 13. As the 10.15 p.m. train was coming into New-street station a man named William Greaves Edwardes, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Among the first packages removed from the steamer Bungaree, at Port Adelaide, were those containing the machinery for the manufacture and storage of Pinch's gas, for use on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Canadian authorities express themselves satisfied that the United States Government will issue amended customs regulations for use on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A mixed train from Werris Creek was waiting at the station at Currabubula, when an empty cattle train from Tamworth came running in. The driver of the goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE following are the handicaps for the road race, to be held by the North Suburban Touring Club, on Saturday next:—George Hill and F. Fuss, scratch; L. A. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following are the handicaps for the road race, to be held by the North Suburban Touring Club, on Saturday next:—George Hill and F. Fuss, scratch; L. A. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The amount offered by the South Australian Government for the purchase of the Glenelg railway in November last year was £80,000 and the acceptance of a mortgage of £40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A road race took place on Saturday afternoon under the auspices of the North Suburban Touring Club. A start was made from Tait's Masonic Hotel about 3 o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. R. Sleath, M.L.A., addressed a meeting at the South Australian Hotel, Railway Town, last night in opposition to the Federal Bill. About 100 persons were present, and but for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Herbert Smith, a respected tradesman of Bathurst, a married man with five children, has been found dead on the railway line near that town. His head was lying 400 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An old man, supposed to be named [?] Rathbone, was killed on the Port railway, near Bowden station, late last night. The driver reported on reaching Adelaide that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Dimmock, a lengthaman on the railway, has been cut to pieces by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early on Monday morning a western coal train, with two engines attached, paased over an obstacle shortly after leaving Bathurst. On arrival at George's Plains the night officer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NICOLAS TREBLE, a young man, until recent employed on a station near Corown, in New South Wales, yesterday (says Friday's Melbourne Age) had a very cold bath in the…
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